10 March 2015

Here I am sharing few very important questions for IBPS PO and Clerk interview questions answers.I give short answer to each of the questions as during interview you won't get more than 20 seconds to answer a questions

1.Why you want to enter in Banking industry
Ans.Because this industry is growing steadily and there would be no limit to my career growth. Further I need stability in my career.

2.Why are you not working anywhere from past 6 months ?
Ans.As competition in banking exams in fierce, I was preparing for bank exams and a job could distract me from my mission. I concentrated on bank exams preparations only.

3.Can you shift to another city ?
Ans.Yes, this job means a lot to me. I can move anywhere.

4.Why you left your previous job ?
Ans.I can see a better and properous career in banking industry.

5.Why don't you join your father's business ?
Ans.He is not making much money so he ordered me to do a job.

6.What is CRR
Ans.Cash Reserve Ratio is percentage of customer's deposits with commercial banks that they need to deposit with RBI. Right now it's 4%.

7.What is SLR
Ans.Statutary Liquidity Ratio is the percentage of liabilities and time deposits that commercial banks need to keep with them in form of Cash, Gold or Government approved securities. Right now SLR is 22%

8.What is Bank rate
Ans.Rate at which RBI lends money to commercial banks without any security.

9.What are open market operations
Ans.Buying and selling of government securities and bonds in open market by Government to maintain desired liquidity levels.
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Bank gives loans and advances to it's customers. These loans and advances are bank's assets. When the customers don't repay back the bank's money they don't perform. Such assets are known as Non-Permoerming Assets.

15.What was the purpose of setting up NABARD
Ans.NABARD is the apex institution for the development of farm sector , cottage industries and small scale industries in rural areas.

16.What are various functions of RBI
Ans.Government’s banker and performs banking functions for the central and the state governments.
Bankers of banks
Maintain liquidity in the economy
Regulator of country's financial system
Regulates and facilitates foreign trade advisor to the Government of India
Issue currency notes
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17.What is IRDA and what are it's functions
Ans.Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority (IRDA) is the sole authority to regulate the insurance industry in India , to ensure the growth of insurance industry and protect the interest of policy holders.

18.What are Derivatives ?
Ans.In Derivative market the value of the instruments bought and sold is based on value of the underlying asset. The value of the instrument is ‘derived’ from the value of the underlying asset and hence it is known as Derivatives.

19.What is an Option in derivative market ?
Ans.An Option give right to Option Holder to buy or sell a commodity during a certain period of time or on a specific date.

20.What is Call option and Put option ?
Ans.Call option - An option which gives right to the Option Holder to buy a certain stock at specified time and specified date

Put option - An option which gives right to the Option Holder to sell a certain stock at specified time and specified date

21.What is GDP ?
Ans.Gross Domestic Product is the sum of all the goods and services produced within physical borders of a country in within a specific period of time.

22.What is GNP ?
Ans.GNP = GDP + Income of residents overseas -Income of Foreigners within the borders of domestic economy

23.What is Monetary Policy
Ans.Policy by which a central authority attempts to control liquidity and interest aimed high growh rate and price stability.